Tchambe Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Tchambe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 85 | 1:244,342 | 24,081 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
The alternate forms: Tchambé (1) are calculated separately.
Tchambe (31) may also be a first name.
Tchambe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchambe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tchambe occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Tchambé. For other possible spellings of Tchambe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchambe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,398,030th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tchambe reside; 73 percent reside in Central Africa and 72 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Tchambe is also the 1,874,099th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 31 people.
It is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 244,342. In Cameroon Tchambe is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 38 percent live, Littoral Region, where 36 percent live and Far North Region, where 13 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 26 percent live and Niger, where 8 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tchambe
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